No early release for Ohio contractor who bilks homeowners
A man who bilked hundreds of thousands of dollars from residents in a local construction scam withdrew his request to be...
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Roofer allegedly steals deposits from Florida homeowners
A Florida roofing company owner was arrested last month after allegedly attempting to defraud multiple homeowners out of more than $49,000...
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Baton Rouge contractor convicted in flood fraud scheme, has licenses revoked
A Baton Rouge contractor convicted in a scheme to defraud homeowners who flooded in August 2016 had his builder’s licenses revoked...
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Complaints about roofer highlight loophole in Florida insurance law
An I-TEAM investigation is exposing problems with one of Florida’s most controversial property insurance practices, the assignment of benefits, or AOB....
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Construction contractor charged with insurance fraud
A construction business owner is facing felony charges after he allegedly forged a certificate of insurance. Daniel Ronald Williams, 42, of...
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Roofing scam leaves family in need
A family trying to get their house in order after Hurricane Irma in 2017 found themselves on the wrong end of...
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Contractor allegedly repairs roof without Florida license
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis announced the arrest of Ashley Porterfield, owner of Porterfield Building, by his Disaster Fraud Action...
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Colorado contractor bonds out, allegedly scams homeowners
In a KRDO special report, we uncovered a local contractor accused of scamming more than a dozen clients out of their...
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Man arrested for contractor fraud after complaints from Forest Hill
RPSO responded on September 13 to a report of possible contractor fraud in the Forest Hill area. The victim said they...
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Unlicensed contractors rounded up in Florida
Cape Coral law enforcement conducted a joint operation of multiple contractors and found several individuals who were doing business without legal...
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